Automobile



May 22, mm.

L... SCHAFER AUTOMOBILE Filed Nov. 15 1920 JW 3 0 w Y07:

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To {ZZZ whom it may coiwem Be, it knewn that L Lame SCHAFER, a, citizen cf the United States, residing at Leuis, Missouri, have im'entec i new and use fui Ii'npi'e'vements Automebiies, if which (allowing is a specification,

invention reie-tes t0 impmvements in ai'itemobiies, and particularly to a shield m shutter aciapteri to be mounted 59 that it may be gcijusted t0 obstruct the vision frsm tile (iriver s seat, preventing the eperatioii of the Vehicle when it is in such adjustment, and being feidzibie so as to (5021- sti'tuie a visor when in a miseii adjustment.

Theadvantages and novei features 0? the nventicn wiii be apparent from the foiie'wdetailed desceip'tion thereof taken in Cation with the accompanying: drawing,

Li rent evii' the invention 2 is a side elevation he embodiment inventien iiiu t the sfiieiii in: sin

media a? i: ii piece 01" attachment to the front of the Wind ,eii'rse be understand that the inven en wiii be ac- 0 eciiimeni; is at any pieceioi'werfi 0'2. 19 seat.

n: 101% is hinged by a hinge c0non 4 t9 the so that it may be famed in respect thereto. The panels we made some diim oie material, such as sheet metal, aluminum or the iike, s0 that they cannot be readily bent or twisted (mt piec Near tiie iower edge am? in the eiiibodimerit shown at siiie of the iowei panel :1 hinged ,4 up 53 tnzit marries a tumbier ioek 6 fidilgtiifid to 'ieck into a socket! farmed in the bee y" (if the automobiie. Thus the shieirl or shutter may be extended and the lower eiiges theme? locked in piece. -When in. this adjustment the shield (7! shutter con stitiites an ebsti'iictien tile viSic-ii mi the EJQUIS,

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opemtor so that the veieieie eamiei iae ciriven when the shieid or shutter is eior-vm is. this downward ecijustment eiiieii 03; constitutes eaiective thief-west C preventing the the vehieie. may on the exterior of ti indieatiiip; Wile-ii 5'- conditiqn the vehieie is bei; mchveai, si'ieuiii 2J1: ,e i the vehicle by tewing, er 0 In the uppei pane there in ets 8 se that when the iewer pa backwardiy 0n its 21* m ted i.- Fi 9 the edge oi the upper I by the straps are thereby ioeizi I may be provide iected mijiistiiieiits, thereby shield 02" iiiig in {HYBTGZ 1363i extending fozwmrciiy shiei i It is to be understemi that the e0nstmctien the shutter may be We iii in eireus particulars wisheut depei-Jing iron: "the spirit and scape of the inventien, (10 not limit inyseif therefore to the exact so! structien shown ami (iQSCIibQCi; but What I claim and desire to secure by Letters Patent, ist-v 1. In an automobile, the combination 955 with a wind shield, of a visor pivotaily supported in front of the Wind shield. and camprisingz an upper 'panel and a lower panel pivoted t0 the upper panel, means for supporting the two panels folded ene upon the other in an inclined position as a visor in front of the Wind shield, and means fer holding the two panels extended in an approximetely vertical position in frent of the Wind shield to obstruet forward vision from the seating portion of the automobile.

2. In an automobile, the ,combination shield, and means forl with a Wind shield, of a pair of pii'ot'ally extended'and approximately vertical posiunited panels one of which is pivotally su'fption in front of the Wind shield to obstruct, 10 ported in front of and near the top of the fUlWYilld vision from the seating portion of 5 wind shield, means for supporting said pain the automobile.

els folded one upon the other in an inclined position as a visor in front of the Wind LOUIS SCHAFEB.-

ocking said panels in 

